What You Should Know:
- DHL Group has announced a significant investment of $2.2B (€2B) by 2030 to strengthen its logistics capabilities in the life sciences and healthcare sector.
- The strategic investment aims to support the company's "Strategy 2030" and enhance its ability to assist healthcare customers in expanding their operations, fostering innovation, and improving patient care on a global scale.
DHL Health Logistics Investment Focus
A substantial portion of
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Google Cloud and Seattle Children’s Partner to Develop AI-Powered ‘Pathway Assistant’
What You Should Know:
- Seattle Children's Hospital has announced a collaboration with Google Cloud to create Pathway Assistant, an AI-powered tool designed to improve healthcare providers' access to critical medical information.
- In a collaboration with Google Cloud, CSW pathways will be made more readily accessible to healthcare providers through the development of 'Pathway Assistant'. This AI agent is designed to streamline access to essential, evidence-based information within
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Clover Health Appoints Dr. Shelly Gupta as Chief Medical Officer
What You Should Know:
- Clover Health Investments, Corp. today announced the appointment of Dr. Shelly Gupta as its new Chief Medical Officer (CMO).
- In his role as CMO, Dr. Gupta will be responsible for overseeing Clover’s clinical operations, quality initiatives, pharmacy operations, and precision-based chronic disease management programs. His focus will be on promoting patient choice, provider autonomy, and the delivery of transparent, value-driven healthcare.
Dr.
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K Health + Cedars Sinai Study Reveals AI Outperforms Doctors in Medical Accuracy
What You Should Know:
- A new study published in Annals of Internal Medicine from K Health – a Clinical AI platform has shed light on the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the quality of care in virtual urgent care settings.
- The retrospective cohort study, conducted at Cedars-Sinai Connect, an AI-assisted virtual urgent care clinic, compared the initial diagnostic and management recommendations generated by AI with the final decisions made by physicians who
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Report: Not-for-Profit Hospitals See Margin Improvements in 2025
What You Should Know:
- Fitch Ratings has released a report revealing an improvement in the median financial performance of Fitch-rated not-for-profit (NFP) hospitals and healthcare systems with early fiscal year ends (FYE) in 2024, compared to the previous year.
- While this positive trend suggests a potential stabilization, full calendar year (CY) 2024 medians are expected to remain below pre-pandemic levels.
NFP Median Operating Margin for Providers
Specifically, the
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Daymark Health Launches with $11.5M to Redefine Cancer Care
What You Should Know:
- Daymark Health, a company aiming to redefine the cancer care experience, has publicly launched with an $11.5M in seed funding co-led by Maverick Ventures and Yosemite, with additional participation from Oncology Ventures. Daymark was launched out of Healthcare Foundry, with Robert Pahlavan and Jonathan Rhodes as co-founders leading thesis development.
- The company began operations this year in partnership with a leading payer in the Northeast, providing
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GoodRx Launches E-commerce Experience for Retail Pharmacies
What You Should Know:
- GoodRx, a platform for medication savings in the U.S., today announced a new e-commerce experience for retail pharmacies, designed to improve how consumers obtain their medications through the GoodRx platform. The company is initially launching this experience with the Midwest-based retailer Hy-Vee.
- GoodRx's e-commerce capability bridges online consumer engagement with prescription fulfillment, demonstrating the company's commitment to reducing
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KLAS Report Evaluates AI Data Science Solutions in Healthcare
What You Should Know:
- A new report from KLAS Research examines the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) within healthcare data science solutions.
- The KLAS report, which builds upon a previous KLAS analysis, explores how healthcare organizations are utilizing these technologies, the outcomes they are achieving, and the effectiveness of vendor partnerships in driving success.
AI in Healthcare: A Broad Landscape
The report emphasizes
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Why Nurse Leaders Deserve a Seat at the AI Table
AI is unlocking new possibilities for care delivery. As the frontline guardians of patient care, nurses play a critical role in ensuring AI solutions effectively address healthcare’s most pressing challenges. To fully harness AI’s potential, healthcare organizations must bring nurses, other clinicians and nurse leaders to the decision-making table.
Evaluating the Healthcare Landscape
In the last year alone, healthcare organizations faced over 700 data breaches, a nearly 21% turnover
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Lark Joins CVS Caremark PBM for GLP-1 Obesity Management
What You Should Know:
- Lark Health, a conversational-AI health coaching platform for managing chronic conditions today announced that CVS Caremark clients can now access Lark's suite of coaching programs through CVS Caremark's clinically-vetted digital health solutions platform.
- The offering includes Lark's end-to-end GLP-1 Cost Containment and Obesity Management solution. Lark can customize a holistic program based on specific employer needs, focusing on medical cost savings,
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